Drivers in Southern California can exhale -- we survived Carmageddon 2011.
In between now and part 2 next year, take a look back at the highs, the lows, the hype and everything in between with our Carmageddon Survival Kit.
Twitter: Follow @SeanNBCLA: Traffic tweets from NBC LA's Sean Murphy. Join the conversation by using #405LA.
The Official Website: Detour maps, images and construction updates.
Detours: All the maps are organized in segments based on location, closure type and subject. Start at the top of the page with the section named “Detour Map Segments.”
Special Transit Service: There will be extra buses on major streets and free fares on selected bus lines.
I-405 on Twitter: Follow the I-405 Sepulveda Pass Project on Twitter for the latest construction information.
Essential Carmageddon T-shirt: Brought to you by several fun-loving fans of civic improvement.
Previous Articles
July 19: Dinner On The 405
July 19: Carmageddon as Kingmaker
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July 18: Firefighters on Motorcycles May Be a Carmageddon Keeper
July 18: 405 Closure by the Numbers
July 18: Best of Web's Carmageddon Time-Lapse Videos
July 18: Mission Accomplished: Carmageddon Ends
July 18: 405 Closure Cruises to Early Finish
July 16: Cops Watch for Flash Mobs on the 405
July 16: Villaraigosa: On Schedule "So Far"
July 16: Open Seats on Free Bus, Rail Rides During 405 Closure
July 16: UCLA Medical Center Undeterred by Carmageddon
July 16: Traffic Light on First Day of Carmageddon Weekend
July 15: Carmageddon Crews Get to Work
July 15: Could Carmageddon Have Been Avoided?
July 15: Shuttle and Cab Dispatchers Know Best
July 15: Carmageddon Parties in Full Swing
July 15: Make Your Own Carmageddon Fascinator
July 15: Carmageddon (Not So) Essentials
July 15: Carmageddon Angst: There’s an App For That
July 15: Carmageddon Goes Social
July 15: Shoppers Stockpile Food for Carmageddon
July 15: Some Westsiders Not Worried About Carmageddon
July 15: Restaurants, Bars Offer Carmageddon Deals
July 15: Weekend: Dinos Roared Before the 405 Arrived
July 15: Carmageddon Alters FlyAway Bus Schedules
July 15: Pros and Cons of the 405 Widening
July 15: VIDEO: The Pros and Cons of Carmageddon
July 15: A Little Carmageddon Reading
July 15: Taking the Yellow Brick Road (and Not the 405)
July 15: Carmageddon 101
July 14: Carmageddon Humor Hits the Web
July 14: Glendale Cruise Night
July 14: Carmageddon Humor Hits the Web
July 14: CHP vs. Carmageddon Bikers
July 14: Dr. Roadmap's Tips for Surviving Carmageddon
July 13: The Signs of Carmageddon
July 13: Kid Go-Outs Around San Diego
July 13: Heavy Equipment Moving In for Carmageddon
July 13: Burbank to Long Beach: JetBlue Offers Carmageddon Deal
July 13: Freeway Work = Free Way to See Art
July 13: Could "Carmageddon" Thwart Harry Potter?
July 13: Carmageddon: Free Bangles Show
July 13: 200 Extra Firefighters, Paramedics Brought in for 405 Closure
July 12: Westside Weddings Move Ahead
July 12: Prepare for Carmageddon With Mobile Disaster Kit
July 12: Making for the Mall (Not Via the 405)
July 12: Freeway Closure Inspires Hotel Deals
July 12: LA Street Food Fest Eases 405 Woes
July 12: Escape the 405 Deal
July 11: When and Where: The Project Basics
July 11: Contractor Has Incentive to Finish Quickly
July 11: How Truckers Will Survive the 405 Project
July 11: 405 Things to Do During the 405 Closure
July 11: Why Not Take a Carmageddon "Vacation?"
July 11: Steering Clear of the 405
July 11: Could State Government Learn From Carmageddon?
July 11: Walking the So-Called Unwalkable City
July 11: Avoid Carmageddon? Try the Freeway
July 8: Carmageddon: The Sequel
July 7: LAPD: Avoid Canyon Routes During Carmageddon
July 7: Canyons Affected by Carmageddon
July 7: Unintended Consequences of the 405 Project
July 7: 405 Work: Causing Concern From Carson to Pasadena
July 6: The Project and the Eruv
July 5: UCLA Med Center Preps for Closure
July 5: Free Bus Rides During Weekend
July 5: Here Come the $4.05 Deals
July 1: Celebrities Respond to Request for "Carmageddon" Help
June 30: Hotels Booking Up Anticipating Carmageddon
June 30: Celebrity Twitter Clout Being Mined For Public Service
June 23: 405 Freeway Closure Could Be a Safety Issue
June 22: Westside Businesses Go About Their Business
June 21: Preparing for Carmageddon
June 6: Road Work Ahead: 405 to Close for Mid-Summer Weekend
June 6: 405 Shutdown Preview
